Designing for cycle traffic : international principles and practice / John Parkin.
Material type: TextPublisher: London : ICE Publishing, [2018]Copyright date: ©2018Description: xvii, 228 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 28 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780727763495 (pbk.) :Subject(s): Bicycle lanes -- Design and construction | Transport | TransportDDC classification: 625.7'25 Summary: 'Designing for Cycle Traffic' compares and evaluates international principles and practices for designing for cycle traffic. It sets design for cycling in the wider context of public realm design, traffic planning, traffic engineering and traffic management. The book mainly draws on UK, Dutch, Danish and US principles, and it enables readers to understand how effective design can create efficient transport systems that support economic vibrancy, social activity, and environmental sustainability. A key theme is that only distinct and separate provision for cycle traffic can ensure the creation of attractive and comfortable infrastructure for cyclists.Item type | Current library | Home library | Shelving location | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item reservations | |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
'Designing for Cycle Traffic' compares and evaluates international principles and practices for designing for cycle traffic. It sets design for cycling in the wider context of public realm design, traffic planning, traffic engineering and traffic management. The book mainly draws on UK, Dutch, Danish and US principles, and it enables readers to understand how effective design can create efficient transport systems that support economic vibrancy, social activity, and environmental sustainability. A key theme is that only distinct and separate provision for cycle traffic can ensure the creation of attractive and comfortable infrastructure for cyclists.
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